Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore, Magic and Witchcraft., part 6, sentence 77

She will run away with you over hill and dale, but do you hold your own; hit her over the head with the aspen cudgel, and go on hitting her until you beat her to death."

Who acts: fix, you · What happens: run away, hold, hit, go, beat · To what, where: hill, own, fix, head, death

This is a sentence of «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Magic and Witchcraft., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fix, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 run	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 run	aux
3	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 run	advmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 you	case
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 run	obl
7	over	over	ADP	_	8 hill	case
8	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 run	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 dale	cc
10	dale	dale	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hill	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 hold	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 hold	cc
13	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 hold	aux
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 hold	nsubj
15	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 run	parataxis
16	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 own	nmod:poss
17	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 hold	obj
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 hit	punct
19	hit	hit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 run	parataxis
20	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 hit	obj
21	over	over	ADP	_	23 head	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 head	det
23	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hit	obl
24	with	with	ADP	_	27 cudgel	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 cudgel	det
26	aspen	aspen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 cudgel	amod
27	cudgel	cudgel	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hit	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 go	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 go	cc
30	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	19 hit	conj
31	on	on	SCONJ	_	32 hitting	mark
32	hitting	hit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	30 go	advcl
33	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 hitting	obj
34	until	until	SCONJ	_	36 beat	mark
35	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	36 beat	nsubj
36	beat	beat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 hit	advcl
37	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 beat	obj
38	to	to	ADP	_	39 death	case
39	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 beat	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 run	punct
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 run	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	run away	future	fix			hill and dale	with you; away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over hill=Trajectory
2	hold	present · do-support	you	your own				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent own=Theme
3	hit	infinitive		fix		the head	with the aspen cudgel	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent she=Patient with cudgel=Instrument
4	go	infinitive						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	hit	gerund		fix				vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme she=Co-Theme
6	beat	present	you	fix	death			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Patient to death=Recipient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore», Project Gutenberg book 22373 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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